Citrus latifolia (Persian Lime)

The Persian Lime (Citrus latifolia) is a small evergreen tree that produces juicy, acidic fruits. It has a dense canopy of glossy, dark green leaves and fragrant white flowers. The fruits are round, green when unripe, and turn yellow when fully matured. They have a sour taste and are commonly used in culinary applications, especially in drinks and desserts.